Launched in 2024, the initiative — led by UNICEF in partnership with the Government of Nepal and made possible through support from the Government of Canada and Gavi — has already equipped 65 per cent of its target 20 health facilities with stable power systems.
[pdf] Independent power producer, Africa REN, has commissioned a 20MW of solar PV power plant with a 10MW/20MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Senegal. Named the Walo Storage project, it marks West Africa’s first solar installation with dedicated energy storage for frequency regulation.
[pdf] Germany has concluded a recent tender for innovative renewable energy projects. The exercise drew 158 bids with a total capacity of 2,020 MW. The authorities awarded 29 projects with a total capacity of 486 MW. All selected projects were for PV plants combined with energy storage.
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